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MG04 CAS

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

19,003 mi
Last recorded19,003 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG04 CAS
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 19,003 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 15,262 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 12,414 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 12,242 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 12,238 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 11,902 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 11,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 11,362 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 11,007 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 10,701 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 9,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 8,933 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 8,064 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 7,374 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 6,621 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 6,524 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 6,304 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 5,824 miles

sign of accident repair to front of car ( front x member)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 5,741 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

sign of accident repair to front of car ( front x member)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 5,597 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake discs will need changing soon all round

Pass 27 Jun 2008 3,744 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 2,631 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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MG04 CAS is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MG04 CAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MG04 CAS?

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What year was MG04 CAS registered?

MG04 CAS is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 August 2004.

Is MG04 CAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG04 CAS shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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